Face Masks are Causing a New Wave of Skin Conditions
Prolonged facemask use might be provoking cases of facial dermatosis, according to a recently published series of three cases in Clinical and...
Skin Biopsy Tests Positive for COVID-19
At the CHC MontLégia Hospital in Liege, Belguim, an 81-year-old women who showed typical COVID-19 symptoms tested positive for the virus via...
Is the Pandemic Helping Our Skin?
Stay-at-home orders and social distancing have eliminated the need for regular salon appointments, manicures, and chemical-based skin and hair treatments. As a...
Nashville Children’s Hospital Seeing Numerous Cases of MIS-C in Children with COVID-19 History
Pediatricians at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt in Nashville have detected five cases of multi-inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C)...
Is the Pandemic Shaping the Way We Think About Skin Health?
A new study analyzing Google search keywords has found that the dermatological needs of patients has significantly shifted.
The...
Ways Dermatology Residencies Can Update their Training Practices
In the age of COVID-19, dermatology residency programs are re-thinking how they train new physicians. With telemedicine dominating the specialty, dermatologists have...
Less than 1 percent of Images on COVID-19 Skin Rash Site are of Black...
The British Association of Dermatologists (BAD) website is under fire for only showing two images of black or brown skin in its...
COVID-19 Can Live on the Skin for 9 Hours
A new study from the Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine has found that COVID-19 can live on the skin for up to...
Diversity has Barely Progressed in Dermatology
Dermatology is one of the least diverse departments in medicine, and minority races have only increased a few percentage points over the...
23andMe Partners with Drug Company to Roll Out Antibody for Dermatological Conditions
23andMe is joining forces with Almirall, S.A., a Spanish dermatology-centered pharmaceutical company, to produce a commercial antibody that will fight off a...
